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Forum: Campfire Chatter 04-25-2015, 08:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,080
Posted By Hercules1978
I made one using 1" electrical conduit, eye...

I made one using 1" electrical conduit, eye bolts, and chain all from my local hardware store. Has supported my 11" cast iron Dutch oven filled with chili.
Forum: Towing 04-25-2015, 08:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,864
Posted By Hercules1978
Love my SwayPro. Have used it on 2 different...

Love my SwayPro. Have used it on 2 different trailers and 3 different tow vehicles.
Currently pulling a 31SQB using 1500# bars. Rides smooth.
Forum: Fifth Wheels 04-16-2015, 04:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,888
Posted By Hercules1978
Always remember GOAL. Get Out And Look. It's...

Always remember GOAL. Get Out And Look. It's saved my bacon several times.

Another favorite is the pre-backing swoop as you approach the site. If you are backing into a site on the left side of...
Forum: Travel Trailers 04-03-2015, 08:43 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 19,302
Posted By Hercules1978
My 2015 31SQB built in may 2014 has a ladder and...

My 2015 31SQB built in may 2014 has a ladder and the mor-ryde suspension.
Forum: Towing 04-01-2015, 07:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,990
Posted By Hercules1978
More power doesn't make up for stronger frame,...

More power doesn't make up for stronger frame, bigger brakes...
Forum: Travel Trailers 03-20-2015, 09:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,894
Posted By Hercules1978
I live in Michigan, so the roughest road is "all...

I live in Michigan, so the roughest road is "all of them" ;)
Forum: Tow Vehicles 03-20-2015, 04:19 AM
Replies: 1,878
Views: 814,651
Posted By Hercules1978
https://tapatalk.imageshack.com/v2/15/03/20/4495a85...

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Here's our 2015 31SQB attached to our 2011 Silverado CC/SB.

Tows quite nicely.
Forum: Towing 03-20-2015, 04:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,406
Posted By Hercules1978
Another satisfied SwayPro owner here. Had it on 3...

Another satisfied SwayPro owner here. Had it on 3 different tow vehicles and 2 different trailers. Simple to adjust and set up.

My cousin has one as well.

I really enjoy the grease less bars....
Forum: New Member Check in! 03-11-2015, 01:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,705
Posted By Hercules1978
Welcome from Fraser

Welcome from Fraser
Forum: Fifth Wheels 03-09-2015, 03:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,797
Posted By Hercules1978
My 2015 31SQB is listed at 35' 11" overall.

My 2015 31SQB is listed at 35' 11" overall.
Forum: Technical Corner 02-18-2015, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,667
Posted By Hercules1978
If you are worried about mixing greases, pump and...

If you are worried about mixing greases, pump and rotate each wheel until the new grease has replaced the factory fill or old grease.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 02-18-2015, 03:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,685
Posted By Hercules1978
My dealer has inspected it and found no damage....

My dealer has inspected it and found no damage. My estimate for the distance pushed was exaggerated by the wind blowing the jack stand around. In reality, the stand tipped over and that was it.
Forum: General RV Issues 02-17-2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,749
Posted By Hercules1978
I have a 31SQB and at 36' overall, it bounces...

I have a 31SQB and at 36' overall, it bounces quite a bit in the middle. My neighbor gave me a set of 5000# scissor jacks that I put just behind the axles. Snug then up just enough to take some...
Forum: Towing 02-11-2015, 02:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,440
Posted By Hercules1978
"The salesman says" First clue that you should...

"The salesman says"
First clue that you should do some homework.
What is the receiver rated for with and without wdh?
What is the tongue weight of the trailer?
What are your payload rating...
Forum: Tires, Tires, Tires! 02-05-2015, 06:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,188
Posted By Hercules1978
Audio1der, 1. That's how I would do it,...

Audio1der,
1. That's how I would do it, although using my leveling Legos.

2. These we originally developed for utility and small boat trailers. I would research the capabilities before the...
Forum: New Member Check in! 02-05-2015, 06:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,079
Posted By Hercules1978
Welcome! SE Michigan represented here.

Welcome! SE Michigan represented here.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 01-29-2015, 08:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,685
Posted By Hercules1978
I have an appt Saturday to bring it in. I have...

I have an appt Saturday to bring it in. I have some other warranty work to be done as well.
Forum: Repairs & Maintenance 01-28-2015, 06:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,685
Posted By Hercules1978
Pushed off tongue jack stand. Possible frame damage?

My trailer (2015 31SQB) was hit at my storage yard by the tenant behind me and pushed off of the Valterra tongue jack stand I use and then pushed a few feet. Given the high tongue weight of this TT...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-27-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,447
Posted By Hercules1978
My 2011 1500 CC/SB Silverado has a payload rating...

My 2011 1500 CC/SB Silverado has a payload rating of 1430# with 9600# tow cap. The factory hitch is rated to 1100 with WDH.
So, based on your numbers, I wouldn't recommend it. I'm not 100%...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-13-2015, 04:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,084
Posted By Hercules1978
My 2011 Silverado has the 6 - speed Trans and...

My 2011 Silverado has the 6 - speed Trans and 3.42 gears and the towing package. We pull a '15 Cougar 31SQB (too much tongue weight for a 1500 no matter what the dealer says). I hit the tow/haul...
Forum: New Member Check in! 01-12-2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,280
Posted By Hercules1978
For now I will only suggest the basics as each...

For now I will only suggest the basics as each camper has individual needs.
I would get a good sewer hose, drinking water hose, rv safe toilet paper. Depending on where you will be camping, a 25'...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-10-2015, 03:48 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,084
Posted By Hercules1978
Aside from the obvious gears, the computer will...

Aside from the obvious gears, the computer will need to be reprogrammed for the gear ratio.
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-03-2015, 11:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,432
Posted By Hercules1978
My '11 Silverado has a lower payload capacity due...

My '11 Silverado has a lower payload capacity due to the 20" rims. This was described to me by the dealer as due to having a lower profile tire with a smaller "air cushion" to support the load
Forum: Towing 12-28-2014, 06:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,665
Posted By Hercules1978
On my 2011 Silverado I use tow/haul and lock out...

On my 2011 Silverado I use tow/haul and lock out 6th. I probably don't NEED to, but I'd rather have the extra torque just in case
Forum: Towing 12-17-2014, 04:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,395
Posted By Hercules1978
I love my BlueOx SwayPro. I've changed the...

I love my BlueOx SwayPro. I've changed the configuration several times due to new tow vehicles and it's not difficult. If the ball isn't installed yet, then yes, take it to a hitch shop or rv...
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